Events in the year 2022 in India.

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Incumbents

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National government

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President of India Ram Nath Kovind (till 25 July 2022)

Droupadi Murmu (from 25 July 2022)

 

 

Vice-President of India and Chairman of Rajya Sabha Venkaiah Naidu (till 11 August 2022)

Jagdeep Dhankhar (from 11 August 2022)

  Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi
  Speaker of the Lok Sabha Om Birla
Chief Justice of India N. V. Ramana (till 28 August 2022)
Uday Umesh Lalit (28 August 2022 - 8 November 2022)
Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud (From 8 November 2022)
Governor of Reserve Bank of India Shaktikanta Das
Chief Election Commissioner of India Rajiv Kumar
  Chief of Defence Staff Anil Chauhan
Lok Sabha 17th Lok Sabha

State governments

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State Governor Chief Minister Party Political Alliance Chief Justice
Andhra Pradesh Biswabhusan Harichandan Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy YSRCP Regional Prashant Kumar Mishra
Arunachal Pradesh B. D. Mishra Pema Khandu BJP N.D.A. Sudhanshu Dhulia (Gauhati High Court)
Assam Jagdish Mukhi Himanta Biswa Sarma BJP N.D.A. Sudhanshu Dhulia (Gauhati High Court)
Bihar Phagu Chauhan Nitish Kumar JD(U) U.P.A. Sanjay Karol (Patna High Court)
Chhattisgarh Anusuiya Uikey Bhupesh Baghel INC U.P.A. P. R. Ramachandra Menon
Goa P. S. Sreedharan Pillai Pramod Sawant BJP N.D.A. Dipankar Datta
Gujarat Acharya Dev Vrat Bhupendra Patel BJP N.D.A. Vikram Nath
Haryana Bandaru Dattatreya Manohar Lal Khattar BJP N.D.A. Ravi Shankar Jha
Himachal Pradesh Rajendra Arlekar Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu INC N.D.A. L. Narayana Swamy
Jharkhand Ramesh Bais Hemant Soren JMM U.P.A. Ravi Ranjan
Karnataka Thawar Chand Gehlot Basavaraj Bommai BJP N.D.A. Ritu Raj Awasthi
Kerala Arif Mohammad Khan Pinarayi Vijayan CPI(M) Regional S. Manikumar
Madhya Pradesh Mangubhai Patel Shivraj Singh Chouhan BJP N.D.A. Ravi Malimath
Maharashtra Bhagat Singh Koshyari Eknath Shinde Shiv Sena N.D.A. Dipankar Datta
Manipur La. Ganesan N. Biren Singh BJP N.D.A. Ramalingam Sudhakar
Meghalaya Ganga Prasad Conrad Sangma NPP N.D.A. Biswanath Somadder
Mizoram Nirbhay Sharma Zoramthanga MNF Regional Sudhanshu Dhulia
Nagaland Jagdish Mukhi Neiphiu Rio NDPP N.D.A. Sudhanshu Dhulia
Odisha Ganeshi Lal Naveen Patnaik BJD Regional S. Muralidhar
Punjab Banwarilal Purohit Bhagwant Mann AAP Regional Ravi Shankar Jha
Rajasthan Kalraj Mishra Ashok Gehlot INC U.P.A. Manindra Mohan Shrivastava
Sikkim Shriniwas Patil Prem Singh Tamang SKM N.D.A. Jitendra Kumar Maheshwari
Tamil Nadu R. N. Ravi M. K. Stalin DMK U.P.A. Munishwar Nath Bhandari
Telangana Tamilisai Soundararajan K. Chandrashekar Rao TRS Regional Satish Chandra Sharma
Tripura Ramesh Bais Manik Saha BJP N.D.A. Akil Kureshi
Uttar Pradesh Anandiben Patel Yogi Adityanath BJP N.D.A. Rajesh Bindal
Uttarakhand Gurmit Singh (general) Pushkar Singh Dhami BJP N.D.A. Raghvendra Singh Chauhan
West Bengal C. V. Ananda Bose Mamata Banerjee AITC Regional Prakash Shrivastava

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September

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October

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November

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Deaths

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January

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Lata Mangeshkar

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Bappi Lahiri

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Hari Chand

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August

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Rakesh Jhunjhunwala
 
Cyrus Mistry

September

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Raju Srivastav
 
Swaroopanand Saraswati

October

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Mulayam Singh Yadav
 
Ela Bhatt

November

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Krishna

December

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Tunisha Sharma

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References

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